4 jobs in Mellerud

Support Assistant at LSS Service Housing

Do you want to help create a safe and meaningful daily life for others? Melleruds Municipality is now seeking an engaged support assistant for our service housing facility within LSS. About the Workplace At Melleruds Municipality, we work based on core values of showing respect, engagement, and responsibility. The individual's needs and participation are at the center of what we do. The service housing is adapted for people with disabilities, where support is provided based on individual needs and implementation plans. Job Responsibilities As a support assistant, you provide users with support in their daily lives with a focus on independence, participation, and quality of life. The work includes: Assisting with daily activities such as household chores, shopping, and leisure Working with a pedagogical and low-arousal approach Documenting according to SoL/LSS and following up on implementation plans Collaborating with colleagues, relatives, and other professionals Qualifications (Requirements) Education as a support assistant, nursing assistant, or equivalent education Experience working within LSS and psychiatry Good ability to work with people with mental health issues Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written; a digital language test will be administered to qualify for the position Experience documenting in activity management systems Meritorious Experience with low-arousal approaches and clarifying pedagogy Personal Qualities We place great emphasis on personal suitability. You are: Confident and stable with a respectful approach Responsible and structured Flexible and solution-focused A team player who can also work independently Other Information The work involves scheduled working hours (day, evening, weekend, and on-call overnight shifts). The position is a one-year contract with the possibility of extension. We Offer Meaningful work where you make a difference every day Competent and engaged colleagues Opportunities for professional development Additional Information To ensure quality in our recruitment process and simplify communication with applicants, we ask that you submit your application digitally and not via email or paper format. Melleruds Municipality maintains a smoke-free working time policy. Selection and interview processes may occur continuously during the application period, and we may call you for an interview before the final application deadline. If necessary, a probationary employment period may be applied. At Melleruds Municipality, individual salary setting is applied; please state your salary expectations in your application. It is important to us to value diversity and treat people with respect regardless of age, gender, religion, or ethnic background. As an employer, we are always open to utilizing new skills and competencies. We warmly welcome your application!